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Jon Baliles

  • Education: Trinity Episcopal High School, University of Virginia, George Mason University (graduate school)
  • Residence: Lifelong Richmond resident. Grew up in Stratford Hills near Pony Pasture; resided in 1st District (Museum District) since Sept. 1997
  • Current Job: Insurance broker, web site owner (www.rivercityrapids.com)
  • Previous Experience: Plenty of political experience; never held elected office.
  • Favorite Restaurant: Where to begin?! Stella's, Mama Zu's/Edo's; Pescado's, Tarrant's, Zeus Gallery; Pasture, BellyTimber

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1st District town hall meeting tonight

From Jon Baliles: Please join us tonight for a Town Hall Meeting at 6:00pm at Albert Hill Middle School (3400 Patterson Avenue). We will be discussing issues pertaining to the 1st District, including updates from Fire and Police, schools news, and other topics. If the school closes early today in the event of inclement weather, […]

Bruce Tyler creates drama for Baliles’ mama

It seems that mothers are no longer off limits in the Shockoe stadium fray.

Councilman Baliles holds meeting to discuss Mayor’s baseball plans

Have thoughts about baseball in Shockoe? New plans for the Boulevard? Share them with Councilman Baliles and neighbors.

Street Art Fest site closed after assault

The violent actions of a few have forced the hand of the GRTC.

Bike to Work 2013

Around 90 people met in Monroe Park this morning for the annual Bike to Work ride.

Charles Samuels on role as City Council president

Now in his second term as 2nd District Councilman, Charles Samuels was elected city council president last week by his fellow council members. Samuels talks about what made him run and what his new duties entail.

City Council: The kids are all right

Last night City Council swore in three new members and elected a new president. It’s the biggest change in City Council in years.

Recount affirms Baliles’s 1st District win, but Tyler may file contest to City Council

On November 6th, Jon Baliles earned a razor-thin win in the 1st District City Council race against incumbent Bruce Tyler. But even after last night’s recount affirming the victory, Tyler may still contest the results.

2013’s City Council: The Quick and the Dead

There were some surprising results in last week’s Council election, some that will change the character of City Council, so let’s go.

Snapshot poll puts Baliles ahead of Tyler

Our unscientific snapshot of the 1st District City Council contest puts challenger Jon Baliles up 71% to 24% over incumbent Bruce Tyler, with 5% undecided.

Any predictions on how this really ends up?

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